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Inkstand

William Crolius

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The inkstand has a blue and white glaze. The top is irregularly shaped, and there are three circular parts on top. The top circular object is flat and the two below are indented. There are raised circular patterns on the lid and base. The background is gray with a shadow cast by the object. The artwork is titled "Inkstand" and was created by William Crolius.

Artwork details

Date:
1773
Medium:
Stoneware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 492 px
Museum record:
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